A systematic review of risk stratification tools internationally used in primary care settings

SAM Girwar, R Jabroer, M Fiocco… - Health Science …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims In our current healthcare situation, burden on healthcare
services is increasing, with higher costs and increased utilization. Structured population …

COVID-19–exploring the implications of long-term condition type and extent of multimorbidity on years of life lost: a modelling study

P Hanlon, F Chadwick, A Shah, R Wood… - Wellcome Open …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: COVID-19 is responsible for increasing deaths globally. As most people dying
with COVID-19 are older with underlying long-term conditions (LTCs), some speculate that …

Comparing Charlson and Elixhauser comorbidity indices with different weightings to predict in-hospital mortality: an analysis of national inpatient data

N Sharma, R Schwendimann, O Endrich… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Understanding how comorbidity measures contribute to patient mortality is
essential both to describe patient health status and to adjust for risks and potential …

GP consultation rates for sequelae after acute covid-19 in patients managed in the community or hospital in the UK: population based study

HR Whittaker, C Gulea, A Koteci, C Kallis, AD Morgan… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objectives To describe the rates for consulting a general practitioner (GP) for sequelae after
acute covid-19 in patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 and those managed in the …

The temporal relationship between severe mental illness diagnosis and chronic physical comorbidity: a UK primary care cohort study of disease burden over 10 years

N Launders, L Kirsh, DPJ Osborn, JF Hayes - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Despite increased rates of physical health problems in people with
schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other psychotic illnesses, the temporal relationship …

Surgical site infection after hip fracture surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies published in the UK

J Masters, D Metcalfe, JS Ha, A Judge… - Bone & Joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims This study explores the reported rate of surgical site infection (SSI) after hip fracture
surgery in published studies concerning patients treated in the UK. Methods Studies were …

[HTML][HTML] What factors increase the risk of complications in SARS-CoV-2–infected patients? a cohort study in a Nationwide Israeli Health Organization

C Yanover, B Mizrahi, N Kalkstein… - JMIR public health …, 2020 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Reliably identifying patients at increased risk for coronavirus disease (COVID-
19) complications could guide clinical decisions, public health policies, and preparedness …

Association between multimorbidity and mortality in a cohort of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 in Scotland

U Agrawal, A Azcoaga-Lorenzo… - Journal of the Royal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives We investigated the association between multimorbidity among patients
hospitalised with COVID-19 and their subsequent risk of mortality. We also explored the …

Effect on life expectancy of temporal sequence in a multimorbidity cluster of psychosis, diabetes, and congestive heart failure among 1· 7 million individuals in Wales …

RK Owen, J Lyons, A Akbari, B Guthrie… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background To inform targeted public health strategies, it is crucial to understand how
coexisting diseases develop over time and their associated impacts on patient outcomes …

Clustering of physical health multimorbidity in people with severe mental illness: An accumulated prevalence analysis of United Kingdom primary care data

N Launders, JF Hayes, G Price, DPJ Osborn - PLoS Medicine, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background People with severe mental illness (SMI) have higher rates of a range of physical
health conditions, yet little is known regarding the clustering of physical health conditions in …